Offstream
news

Venezuela's Supreme Court ratifies a ban from seeking any political office for 15 years on María Corina Machado, opposition leader backed by the United States.
2024-01-27

Cryptocurrency company Binance founder and CEO Changpeng Zhao pleads guilty to money laundering in the United States. The company will pay $4.3 billion in fines and Zhao will step down as CEO.
2023-11-21

One person is killed and eight others are critically injured in a mass shooting in the West Side of Chicago, Illinois, United States.
2023-07-30

One person is killed and an unknown number of others are missing as a result of floods caused by torrential rains in Hudson Valley, New York, United States.
2023-07-9

Meta Platforms announces plans to cut 10,000 more jobs across its workforce, citing "higher interest rates in the United States, global geopolitical instability and increased regulation" as the reason for the layoffs.
2023-03-14

Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani rejects the United States peace plans, but says that he is open to holding a new presidential election in six months.
2021-03-23

The United States, Russia and regional countries reach a ceasefire deal in southwestern Syria.
2017-07-7

"The Daily Telegraph" publishes WikiLeaks cables stating that the United States provided Russia with the United Kingdom's serial numbers of every Trident missile, which are manufactured and maintained in the U.S. and supplied to Britain, in return for the Russians signing the "New START" treaty.
2011-02-5

French-American mathematician Benoît Mandelbrot dies of cancer in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
2010-10-14

U.S. Vice President Joe Biden holds talks with Iraqi political leaders ahead of the March parliamentary election.
2010-01-23